The rejection that made Padma Shri winner R Madhavan a star: An unbelievable success storyR Madhavan, recently honored with the Padma Shri, once aspired to join the Indian Army. A dedicated NCC cadet, he trained with the British ...
24 Jun, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
From birth to adulthood, T. rex took 40 years growing into an eight-ton giant, and scientists think that long childhood helped it dominate the dinosaur worldNew research reveals Tyrannosaurus rex took longer to reach its massive size than previously thought, growing for about 40 years instead of...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
The problem with owning 13 mutual funds to reach Rs 4.67 crore goalAn investor's 13-mutual fund portfolio, aiming for Rs 4.67 crore, was deemed over-fragmented and style-overlapping. An expert advised conso...
17 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Insurance CEOs’ pay now linked to claims and customer grievances: What it means for policyholdersInsurance CEOs’ remuneration will now partly depend on how well they treat policyholders, from settling claims to resolving complaints. A t...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
PGIM India Mutual Fund revises subscription limits in its 3 international fundsPGIM India Mutual Fund has revised daily subscription limits for three international funds, effective June 5. Fresh SIPs are capped at Rs 5...
05 Jun, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Social Security benefits 2027: Are you missing hidden ways to raise retirement income after claiming early?Up to 30% of Social Security benefits can disappear when retirees claim at age 62 instead of waiting. That number is now driving fresh inte...
03 Jun, 2026, 04.51 AM IST
Social Security disability benefits under pressure: Why 7,100 SSA layoffs could reshape disability claims in 2026More than 7,100 Social Security Administration jobs have disappeared, marking the largest workforce reduction in agency history. The move c...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
How can I transfer or gift 800 grams of gold to my daughters?ET Wealth Reader's Query: I am a 50-year-old widower. My wife passed away a few years ago. I currently have around 800 grams of gold that b...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Have you downloaded the Trump Accounts app? Your child could qualify for a free $1,000— check eligibility nowTrump Accounts are moving closer to launch, with eligible families set to access a $1,000 government-funded investment bonus for qualifying...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.01 AM IST
International funds top return charts, but overseas investment limits persist. Should you continue SIPs or explore alternatives?International mutual funds are leading in returns, driven by global markets and currency gains. However, Indian investors face hurdles due ...
01 Jun, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
New NPS withdrawal plan: Retirement Income Scheme offers an orderly exit, but no return guaranteeThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced the Retirement Income Scheme (RIS) under NPS, allowing retiree...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
UN says protecting children online an 'urgent priority'The United Nations is demanding tech companies prioritize child safety on their platforms. Officials state that business practices and desi...
29 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
MF Tracker: Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund turns Rs 10,000 SIP to over Rs 51 lakh in 13 years. Too late to invest?Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund marks 13 years with impressive growth. A Rs 10,000 SIP since inception turned into Rs 51 lakh. The fund priorit...
28 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
LIC launches revamped Jeevan Sathi policyLIC has introduced a new Jeevan Sathi plan. This plan provides both savings and protection. It is a joint life policy covering a married in...
27 May, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
161,000 affected in Krispy Kreme data breach settlement: Eligibility, payout details, and claim rules explainedThe Krispy Kreme Data Breach Settlement has drawn attention after reports confirmed a 2024 data breach affecting about 161,000 individuals ...
25 May, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Cheetah helicopter crash in Ladakh: What is the Army chopper, its specs, safety record and LUH replacement planA senior Indian Army commander and two pilots survived a Cheetah helicopter crash in Ladakh. The incident has triggered a formal investigat...
23 May, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
UPSC Recruitment 2026: 100+ Group A, B govt posts including in DGCA & IMD for scientists, engineers, lecturers; check eligibility, salary, how to apply and direct linkThe UPSC has opened online applications for numerous Group A and B positions in central government departments, including DGCA, IMD, and AS...
23 May, 2026, 01.51 PM IST